Filipchuk considered many variables when deciding his choice, though of course getting the best deal was top priority. "Honestly, it’s obviously the money/salary," Filipchuk told GameSpot. "But there is also a ton of other factors like prize money, streaming restrictions, job security, devices to use, and building my own brand."

"The most important reason is when considering my future it makes the most sense. I believe with personal sponsorships you can get much more opportunities overall with high financial capabilities. Also this gives me the chance to build myself more and work closer with a company than I ever have before.”